DIY Non-Toxic Easter Egg Dye
If you’ve been here a while, you can probably tell that I am a bit of a “crunchy” mama. I try to keep our home as toxin-free as possible, like to choose the eco-friendlier options most of the time, and…
DIY Non-Toxic Disinfectant Wipes
I’m about to get on a plane to fly across the country in a week (Update: I cancelled the trip… social distancing and all). And of course, we are in the midst of a global pandemic. The kids are out…
Eco-Friendly Gift Wrap Ideas
That are as beautiful as they are earth friendly! For me, one of the more stressful parts of Christmas is the waste. I can’t seem to let go of the feeling that, in order to surprise and delight our children…
Why We Are Doing A No Toy Christmas
This year our, we are going to focus on memories and tradition and try out a no toy Christmas. Oh…the memories of a living room full of wrapping paper, toys, laughter, and love. So much fun. Two or three hours…
How To Enjoy The Holidays as A Minimalist
Yes, it is possible to enjoy the holidays as a minimalist. You might enjoy it more… Just the other day, I saw a Christmas Tree. I was driving home from a Halloween party and I saw a Christmas tree, 100…
Does Your Lifestyle Reflect Your Values
What Does Your Lifestyle Say About Your Values? A few weeks ago, I was playing with my toddler. He likes to pretend that everything that is the size of a credit card is his phone (yes. I realize what this…
Minimalist Beauty
I went back and forth about this post. Wasn’t sure if minimalist beauty fit with what I normally write about with Unlikely WAHM. But, I decided, minimalist beauty is nothing if not a time management tool and an act of…
How to Start When You Want to Live a More Conscious Life
Ok, so you have decided that you want to start living a simpler, healthier, more sustainable, conscious life. Maybe you are having a baby and can’t stand the idea of exposing their tiny little body to anything toxic. Or maybe…